Committee of Adjustment – December 9 Decisions

2167 Rice To permit reduced lot areas and widths and increased height for the construction of a semi-detached dwelling. The existing detached dwelling will be demolished. 830 Alpine – Adjourned to a later date To subdivide the property into five separate parcels of land for the construction of two semi-detached dwellings and one detached dwelling.…

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Browse the winter recreation and arts eGuides

Ottawa – Stay active this winter and register for one or more City of Ottawa COVID-modified winter recreation and arts activities, starting on Monday, December 7 at 9 pm. In advance, browse our winter eGuides, which go online Monday, November 30, and discover our selection of recreation and arts activities. Winter programming will include: Cross-country…

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Ottawa Police: The Festive RIDE season is upon us

To date in November, more than 40 persons have been arrested and charged for impaired driving. This included one man who was stopped, in a construction zone while workers were present, with a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit of 80 mg of alcohol in 100 ml of blood.  With the holiday season…

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Traffic impacts from Thursday, November 26

Richmond Road – Due to construction on a couple of apartment buildings and the LRT Stage 2, drivers along the stretch on Richmond Road between Ambleside Drive and Sherbourne may experience significant traffic and delays. This construction will continue to be an issue for the next few years. Byron Avenue – Byron Avenue will close between…

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Community of Adjustment – November 18 Decisions

Please contact the Committee Office at cofa@ottawa.ca with your comments.     2191 Deschenes Adjourned to December 9th, 2020 The Committee of Adjustment will consider Applications for Consent to subdivide the property into two separate parcels of land in order to establish separate ownerships for the existing semi-detached dwelling. 2079 Lenester D08-01-20/B-00255 & D08-01-20/B-00256 D08-02-20/A-00257 &…

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Some seniors can get help clearing snow

Need help clearing your driveway and/or walkway during the winter? The Snow Go Program can help you! This program is divided into two parts to match your individual needs to the appropriate service.  The two programs are as follows:  The Snow Go Program provides a matching service for seniors and people with disabilities looking to hire an individual or…

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COVID-19 City Council Response Presentations

At City Council on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020 Council received a presentation from Ottawa Public Health. It can be viewed by selecting one of the links below. Ottawa Public Health Dr. Vera Etches     COVID-19 Pandemic Response EN         COVID-19 Pandemic Response FR At City Council on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Council received a presentation…

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Message from Councillor Kavanagh

Public transit is essential in Ottawa and it needs permanent federal funding Published in the Ottawa Citizen on November 17th, 2020 If we have learned anything as a city during this pandemic, we now understand that running a transit system is an absolute necessity, even when it hurts our budget. Transit must be there for…

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Recording of the New Sidewalk on Ahearn Info Session

Ahearn Avenue will have a new sidewalk built in 2022.  On November 26th, I hosted an information to give residents the opportunity to comment and ask questions about the new sidewalk. View the meeting. Comments can be provided by completing the survey or by email to genya.stefanoff@ottawa.ca by December 17, 2020. Project website: Ottawa.ca/ahearnavenue  Copy of presentation

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O-Train LRT Stage 1 and Stage 2 Quarterly Update

M E M O / N O T E D E S E R V I C E From Director, Rail Construction Program, Transportation Services Department Date: November 13, 2020 The following information outlines the milestones achieved on the O-Train Stage 1 Confederation Line and Stage 2 Confederation Line and Trillium Line extension projects in…

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